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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa's Dylan Ponomore runs during the men's 6k Hawkeye Earlybird Invitational at Ashton Cross Country on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016. Iowa's top finisher was Mitch Melchert finished in fifth with a time of 18:12.8; as the team finished second behind Iowa State. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Some takeaways from the harrier’s Iowa Hawkeye Invitational

September 7, 2016

By Adam Hensley [email protected] The Hawkeyes’ start to the 2016 cross-country season was better than most would have imagined. An individual victory, a school record, and top-two finishes for...

Hillary Clinton speaks to a group of labor workers at the 49th annual Salute to Labor event in Hampton, Illinois on Monday, September 5, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/Jordan Gale)

A pantsuit with coattails

September 6, 2016

University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld speaks to Daily Iowan staff at  on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016.  (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Harreld dicusses challenges

September 6, 2016

By Daily Iowan staff [email protected] The Daily Iowan sat down with University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld last week to discuss his first 10 months at the UI, what he’s worked on, and...

FILE - In this Jan. 1, 2016, file photo, Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett (16) throws a pass against Notre Dame during the second half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA College football game in Glendale, Ariz. Last year Ohio State’s offensive engine was powered mostly by All-American tailback Ezekiel Elliott, and the passing game took a back seat. Coach Urban Meyer wants to change that.  (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Happiness reigns in conference

September 6, 2016

By Mario Williams [email protected] College football season is finally here, and Week 1 has passed. With a game under all 14 of the Big Ten teams’ belts, all head coaches joined for the second...

Ferentz earns raise, six more years

Ferentz earns raise, six more years

September 6, 2016

By Jordan Hansen  [email protected] Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz is going to remain at the school for quite some time. On Tuesday, the university announced the longtime Hawkeye coach signed...

Students walk down the T. Anne Cleary Walkway in-between classes on December 2, 2015 at the university of Iowa. (Daily Iowan/Karley Finkel)

UI neutral on trigger warnings, safe spaces

September 6, 2016

By Elianna Novitch [email protected] Although the University of Chicago opposes safe spaces and trigger warnings on its campus, the University of Iowa does not have set policies against the...

The Food Pantry at Iowa offers a variety of different options for students, faculty, and staff Tuesday September 6, 2016. The Food Pantry at Iowa is located at the Iowa Memorial Union on North Madison St. (The Daily Iowan/Vivian Le)

New pantry caters to UI

September 6, 2016

The Food Pantry has opened its doors to anyone in the University of Iowa community who might be struggling to put food on the table. By Travis Coltrain  [email protected] Although a food pantry...

Hillary Clinton speaks to a group of labor workers at the 49th annual Salute to Labor event in Hampton, Illinois on Monday, September 5, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/Jordan Gale)

A pantsuit with coattails

September 6, 2016

Hawk receivers progress

Hawk receivers progress

September 6, 2016

By Mario Williams | [email protected] One of the places in which the Iowa football team is young, more than ever before, is at wide receiver. A big question heading into Iowa’s first game, against...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz speaks into his headset during a timeout in Kinnick Stadium on Friday, November 28, 2014. Iowa was defeated by Nebraska in overtime, 37-34. (File Photo/The Daily Iowan)

Ferentz signs contract extension

September 6, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz isn’t leaving the school anytime soon. The longest-tenured coach in the Big Ten signed a six-year extension on his deal,...

Despite cellphones, ‘blue caps’ remain on campus

Despite cellphones, ‘blue caps’ remain on campus

September 5, 2016

Blue emergency phones around the University of Iowa seem to play a secondary role in campus safety. By Kayli Reese [email protected] In the day and age of cellphones, the blue emergency phones,...

Police officers patrol Kinnick during the Back Porch Revival on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016. Back Porch was the first concert in the 87-year old stadium. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

UI seeks students for security

September 5, 2016

This year is the first time UI police will look for students to work security for them in more areas than just the Museum of Art. By Jacob Miller  [email protected] For years, the University...